Programme Manager Contracts in London

Programme Manager
England > London

The median Programme Manager daily rate in London is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 205 189 223
Rank change year-on-year -16 +34 +45
Contract jobs requiring a Programme Manager 202 374 518
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.14% 1.38% 1.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.22% 1.45% 1.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 270 373
10th Percentile £500 £525 £513
25th Percentile £585 £621 £585
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £725 £688
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +5.45% +5.77%
75th Percentile £800 £838 £800
90th Percentile £850 £902 £875
England median daily rate £694 £700 £675
% change year-on-year -0.89% +3.70% +9.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £36.95 £63.55 -
25th Percentile £41.00 £65.88 £69.25
Median hourly rate £49.00 £71.00 £70.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.99% +0.71% -
75th Percentile £57.00 £77.38 £71.75
90th Percentile £61.05 £80.45 -
England median hourly rate £44.74 £62.00 £38.03
% change year-on-year -27.84% +63.03% -19.46%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,503 25,805 37,110
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.18% 95.30% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,929 18,697 27,064
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £443 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 337 292 447
10th Percentile £16.01 £17.98 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.50 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.25 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.99% +0.71% +11.13%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.50 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £77.83 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.22%

Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Programme Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Manager in London

Programme Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Programme Manager in London.

Daily rate trend for Programme Manager in London

Programme Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Manager in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Manager in London

Programme Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Programme Manager in London.

Hourly rate trend for Programme Manager in London

Programme Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Programme Manager in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Programme Manager in London

Programme Manager
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +8 27 £700 -12.50% 8
West London +16 5 £665 +2.31% 2
East London -3 4 £733 +27.39% 2
South London +13 2 £663 +1.92% 1
North London - 2 - -
Programme Manager
England

Programme Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Programme Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Programme Manager in the job title.

1 67 (33.17%) Programme Management
2 66 (32.67%) Finance
2 66 (32.67%) Agile
3 47 (23.27%) Project Management
4 44 (21.78%) Stakeholder Management
5 42 (20.79%) Social Skills
6 26 (12.87%) Project Delivery
7 24 (11.88%) PRINCE2
8 23 (11.39%) Change Management
8 23 (11.39%) Migration
8 23 (11.39%) Risk Management
9 21 (10.40%) Business Case
10 20 (9.90%) Problem-Solving
11 19 (9.41%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 18 (8.91%) Security Cleared
12 18 (8.91%) Waterfall
12 18 (8.91%) Programme Delivery
13 16 (7.92%) Scrum
13 16 (7.92%) Banking
13 16 (7.92%) PMP
13 16 (7.92%) Microsoft
14 15 (7.43%) SAP
14 15 (7.43%) PMI Certification
15 14 (6.93%) Legal
15 14 (6.93%) Azure
16 13 (6.44%) AWS
16 13 (6.44%) Matrix Management
16 13 (6.44%) Continuous Improvement
16 13 (6.44%) Roadmaps
17 12 (5.94%) Public Sector

Programme Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (1.98%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.49%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.99%) Confluence
4 1 (0.50%) SAS
Applications
1 7 (3.47%) Microsoft Project
2 5 (2.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.48%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.50%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (2.48%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.99%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.99%) Bloomberg AIM
2 2 (0.99%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.99%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (0.99%) Shopify
3 1 (0.50%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.50%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (0.50%) SAP APO
3 1 (0.50%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.50%) SAP HR
3 1 (0.50%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 14 (6.93%) Azure
2 13 (6.44%) AWS
3 8 (3.96%) SaaS
4 6 (2.97%) GCP
5 3 (1.49%) Asana
5 3 (1.49%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (1.49%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (0.99%) BigCommerce
6 2 (0.99%) Google Workspace
6 2 (0.99%) Miro
6 2 (0.99%) PaaS
7 1 (0.50%) Dropbox
7 1 (0.50%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.50%) IaaS
7 1 (0.50%) MailChimp
7 1 (0.50%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.50%) OCI
7 1 (0.50%) Snowflake
7 1 (0.50%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (0.50%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.98%) WAN
2 3 (1.49%) LAN
2 3 (1.49%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.50%) SAN
3 1 (0.50%) SNA
3 1 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.99%) Tableau
2 1 (0.50%) Data Lake
2 1 (0.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (4.95%) JIRA
2 1 (0.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.50%) Selenium
2 1 (0.50%) SpecFlow
General
1 66 (32.67%) Finance
2 42 (20.79%) Social Skills
3 16 (7.92%) Banking
4 14 (6.93%) Legal
5 12 (5.94%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (5.94%) Local Government
5 12 (5.94%) Public Sector
6 11 (5.45%) Influencing Skills
7 9 (4.46%) Retail
8 8 (3.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.97%) Law
10 5 (2.48%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.98%) Marketing
12 3 (1.49%) Automotive
12 3 (1.49%) Billing
12 3 (1.49%) Front Office
12 3 (1.49%) Police
12 3 (1.49%) Telecoms
13 2 (0.99%) Back Office
13 2 (0.99%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.50%) ADO
1 1 (0.50%) MACH
1 1 (0.50%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (0.50%) SailPoint
1 1 (0.50%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (2.48%) Greenfield Project
1 5 (2.48%) Management Information System
2 4 (1.98%) Data Centre
2 4 (1.98%) Public Cloud
3 3 (1.49%) FMCG
4 2 (0.99%) Credit Risk
4 2 (0.99%) Equities
4 2 (0.99%) Hedge funds
4 2 (0.99%) Market Risk
4 2 (0.99%) NHS
4 2 (0.99%) Reinsurance
4 2 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (0.99%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (0.50%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.50%) EPoS
5 1 (0.50%) Housing Association
5 1 (0.50%) Marketing Technology
5 1 (0.50%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.50%) PMI
5 1 (0.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.48%) Linux
2 3 (1.49%) Windows
3 1 (0.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (33.17%) Programme Management
2 66 (32.67%) Agile
3 47 (23.27%) Project Management
4 44 (21.78%) Stakeholder Management
5 26 (12.87%) Project Delivery
6 24 (11.88%) PRINCE2
7 23 (11.39%) Change Management
7 23 (11.39%) Migration
7 23 (11.39%) Risk Management
8 21 (10.40%) Business Case
9 20 (9.90%) Problem-Solving
10 19 (9.41%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 18 (8.91%) Programme Delivery
11 18 (8.91%) Waterfall
12 16 (7.92%) Scrum
13 13 (6.44%) Continuous Improvement
13 13 (6.44%) Matrix Management
13 13 (6.44%) Roadmaps
14 12 (5.94%) Analytics
14 12 (5.94%) Budget Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (1.49%) SQL
2 1 (0.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 18 (8.91%) Security Cleared
2 16 (7.92%) PMP
3 15 (7.43%) PMI Certification
4 11 (5.45%) SC Cleared
5 9 (4.46%) Degree
6 7 (3.47%) DV Cleared
7 5 (2.48%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 4 (1.98%) PgMP
9 3 (1.49%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 1 (0.50%) CAPM
10 1 (0.50%) CISM
10 1 (0.50%) CISSP
10 1 (0.50%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.96%) PMO
1 8 (3.96%) QA
2 5 (2.48%) SLA
3 3 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.99%) GRC
5 1 (0.50%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.50%) COBIT
5 1 (0.50%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.50%) FedRAMP
5 1 (0.50%) GxP
5 1 (0.50%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.50%) NIST
5 1 (0.50%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.50%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (0.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.50%) Docker
1 1 (0.50%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (0.50%) Virtual Servers
1 1 (0.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 16 (7.92%) Microsoft
2 15 (7.43%) SAP
3 6 (2.97%) Oracle
4 5 (2.48%) ServiceNow
5 4 (1.98%) Cadence
6 3 (1.49%) Google
7 2 (0.99%) Adobe
7 2 (0.99%) Atlassian
7 2 (0.99%) Avaloq
7 2 (0.99%) Bloomberg
7 2 (0.99%) Charles River
7 2 (0.99%) Civica
7 2 (0.99%) Concur
7 2 (0.99%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.99%) Sitecore
7 2 (0.99%) Sophis
7 2 (0.99%) VMware
7 2 (0.99%) Yardi
8 1 (0.50%) Databricks
8 1 (0.50%) Palo Alto